Delta Pavonis

Summary

Delta Pavonis is a high proper-motion star^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of high_proper_motion_star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Delta Pavonis's instance of is recorded as high proper-motion star^[3].
• Delta Pavonis's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source^[4].
• Delta Pavonis's instance of is recorded as star^[5].
• Delta Pavonis's instance of is recorded as subgiant^[6].
• Delta Pavonis's instance of is recorded as solar-type star^[7].
• Delta Pavonis's instance of is recorded as suspected variable^[8].
• Delta Pavonis's constellation is recorded as Pavo^[9].
• Delta Pavonis's spectral class is recorded as G8IV^[10].
• Delta Pavonis's child astronomical body is recorded as delta Pav b^[11].
• Delta Pavonis's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J20084376-6610563^[12].
• Delta Pavonis's catalog code is recorded as HD 190248^[13].
• Delta Pavonis's catalog code is recorded as HIP 99240^[14].
• Delta Pavonis's catalog code is recorded as HR 7665^[15].
• Delta Pavonis's catalog code is recorded as SAO 254733^[16].
• Delta Pavonis's catalog code is recorded as GJ 780^[17].
• Delta Pavonis's catalog code is recorded as δ Pav^[18].
• Delta Pavonis's catalog code is recorded as CPC 21 4651^[19].
• Delta Pavonis's catalog code is recorded as CSV 8399^[20].
• Delta Pavonis's catalog code is recorded as FK5 754^[21].
• Delta Pavonis's catalog code is recorded as GC 27886^[22].
• Delta Pavonis's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 12460^[23].
• Delta Pavonis's catalog code is recorded as HIC 99240^[24].
• Delta Pavonis's catalog code is recorded as JP11 3170^[25].
• Delta Pavonis's catalog code is recorded as LFT 1520^[26].
• Delta Pavonis's catalog code is recorded as LHS 485^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include high proper-motion star^[3], near-infrared source^[4], star^[5], subgiant^[6], solar-type star^[7], and suspected variable^[8].

History and Context

Catalog codes include 2MASS J20084376-6610563^[12], HD 190248^[13], HIP 99240^[14], HR 7665^[15], SAO 254733^[16], and GJ 780^[17].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Delta Pavonis include Delta-Pavonids^[28], a meteor shower^[29].

Why It Matters

Delta Pavonis ranks in the top 2% of high_proper_motion_star entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for it include Delta-Pavonids^[28], a meteor shower^[29].